Pattern of Uveitis in Sisaket Hospital ,Thailand

บทคัดย่อ

This retrospective descriptive study was aimed at studying the pattern of uveitis in Sisaket Hospital, Thailand. This study was to review patient information from the medical records of 120 uveitis patients who visited Sisaket Hospital between June 2022 and July 2023. Data analyzed by a descriptive statistic for the variable was performed.

                 The result of this study, uveitis in 200 patients, includes 100 male cases (50%) and 100 female cases (50%); the mean average age was 54 years old. Anterior , intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis accounted for 150 (79%), 4 (2%), 4 (2%), and 34 (17%) of cases retrospectively. Idiopathic was the most frequent etiology, followed by non-infection and infection. The diagnosis of all patients was shown in the table. The most specific diagnoses were Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (7%), HLA-B27-associated anterior uveitis (5%), herpes-associated anterior uveitis (3%), and Behcet disease (1%). Ocular complications were found in patients. Glaucoma was 27% (32), cataract 4% (5), band keratopathy 2% (2), corneal decompensation 2% (2), and epimacular membrane 1% (1).

            Conclusion: The pattern of uveitis was the most idiopathic, VKH, and HLA-B27-associated anterior uveitis.